CV / Resumé Michael Glans – Senior animator Personal information Name: Michael Glans Nationality: Danish Location: Denmark Cell phone: +45 25331903 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://www.glans.dk/ Linked-In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelglans Professional summary • 12+ years professional experience as an Animator and 3d artist working on: Animated Feature Films, character animation, VFX character animation, VFX creature animation, short films and commercials. • Strong knowledge of other disciplines such as; modelling and rigging (Maya). Very experienced in general use of Maya. • References available at request. Employment status Senior animator at Trixter (VFX) (March. 2021 – present) • Creature animation. Previous experience / Senior animator at A. Film Production A/S (Feature) Creative focus (Oct. 2016 – oct. 2017) “Louis and the Aliens” “Up and Away” • Character animation. Senior animator at Hydralab (VFX) (Aug. 2016) “Familien Jul, I nissernes land” • Creature animation. Senior animator and 3d artist at M2Film (Short - full CG) (Aug. 2015 – Nov. 2015) LEGO “All hands to the Rescue” • Character animation. • Asset management • Rigging supervision and rigging • Set dressing Senior animator at Framestore (VFX) (Sept. 2013 – April 2014) “Guardians of the Galaxy” • Creature and character animation. “Edge of Tomorrow” • Creature and asset animation. Senior animator at Pixomondo (VFX) (May 2013 – August 2013). “Petterson & Findus” • Character animation Senior animator at Ambient Entertainment GmbH (Feature) (August 2011 – April 2013) “Tarzan” • Character animation. • Creature animation. • Motion capture. • Creature rigging. • Aircraft rigging. “The Secret of Balthasar Castle” • Character animation E-mail: [email protected] - Phone: +45 25331903 - Web: glans.dk CV / Resumé Michael Glans – Senior animator Senior animator at Sunday Studio (Commercials) (October 2010 – July 2011). Commercial work. • Character animation. • Character rigging. • Character modelling. • Modelling. • Generalist. Animator at TRIXTER (VFX) (Dec. 2009 – June 2010) “Lilli the witch, the journey to Mandolan” • Character animation Animator at Ambient Entertainment GmbH (Feature) (July 2008 – September 2009. “Animals United” (Animated Feature Film). • Character animation Animator at Ambient Entertainment GmbH (Feature) (May 2007 – December 2007). “Impy´s Wonderland” (Animated Feature Film). • Character animation Animator at Scanline (Feature) (December 2005 – April 2007). “Lissi and the wild Emperor” (Animated Feature Film). • Previz • Character animation on one of the main characters. 3D Artist at Krogh Mortensen Animation (Commercial) (July 2005 – August 2005) • Character animation • VFX 3D Animation Internship at Krogh Mortensen Animation (Commercial) (November 2004 – April 2005). Skill-set overview Autodesk/Maya: 19 years of experience. 3D Animation: Expert. (Maya) Rigging: Very experienced. (Maya) Modelling: Very experienced. (Maya) Generalist: Very experienced. (Maya) Operating System experience: Windows, OSX and Linux. Language skills • Danish (Native) • English (Fluent, spoken and written) • German (Fluent, spoken and written) Education / Creative College of animation, design and fashion in Odense. focus (July 2002 - June 2005) Graduated. Specializing in character animation and related subjects. Additional professional • Project management and sales (Steel construction industry). (1999-2002) experience / non- • Purchase and storage management (Steel construction industry). (1998-1999) creative. • Commercial training certificate. (1995-1998) • Blacksmith Certificate (Steel construction industry). (1995-1998) Elaboration at request. • Royal Danish Air Force service. Non-com Officer/sergeant, stationed at the Air Base educational squadron at Air Base Skrydstrup. (1988-1990) E-mail: [email protected] - Phone: +45 25331903 - Web: glans.dk .